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Men charged with preparing terrorist act after probe into ‘right-wing activity’

Men charged with preparing terrorist act after probe into ‘right-wing activity’

Men charged with preparing terrorist act after probe into ‘right-wing activity’

27 February 2024

Christopher Ringrose, 33, and Brogan Stewart and Marco Pitzettu, both 24, are to appear in court on Tuesday.


‘Corrosive liquid’ thrown on two boys at Tube station

‘Corrosive liquid’ thrown on two boys at Tube station

‘Corrosive liquid’ thrown on two boys at Tube station

27 February 2024

British Transport Police released CCTV of three people, including a woman, who they said may have information on the incident.


Abrdn clients pull £13.9bn amid job cuts at investment firm

Abrdn clients pull £13.9bn amid job cuts at investment firm

Abrdn clients pull £13.9bn amid job cuts at investment firm

27 February 2024

The fund manager and wealth specialist saw its pre-tax loss shrink to £6 million for last year, reducing from a £612 million loss.


Sir Keir Starmer was pictured watching football with Gordon Brown

Sir Keir Starmer was pictured watching football with Gordon Brown

Sir Keir Starmer was pictured watching football with Gordon Brown

27 February 2024

The image was shared by Labour MPs during England’s clash against Senegal in the 2022 Fifa World Cup.


Sibling rivalry: Twins go into Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race on opposing teams

Sibling rivalry: Twins go into Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race on opposing teams

Sibling rivalry: Twins go into Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race on opposing teams

27 February 2024

Catherine and Gemma King, 24, have been rowing together since they were 12.


Use of AI for medical diagnoses and police work discussed by Home Secretary

Use of AI for medical diagnoses and police work discussed by Home Secretary

Use of AI for medical diagnoses and police work discussed by Home Secretary

27 February 2024

The Conservative minister told an audience of people involved in the tech industry he hoped AI could ‘amplify’ the work of humans.


James Cleverly joins calls for Lee Anderson apology over Sadiq Khan comments

James Cleverly joins calls for Lee Anderson apology over Sadiq Khan comments

James Cleverly joins calls for Lee Anderson apology over Sadiq Khan comments

27 February 2024

The former Tory deputy chairman admitted on Monday his original remarks were ‘clumsy’, but said saying sorry ‘would be a sign of weakness’.


Cleverly hopes to help displaced people but ensure ‘goodwill’ of UK not eroded

Cleverly hopes to help displaced people but ensure ‘goodwill’ of UK not eroded

Cleverly hopes to help displaced people but ensure ‘goodwill’ of UK not eroded

27 February 2024

Mr Cleverly said Western powers must help would-be migrants to ‘stay and thrive at home’ in order to stem the international migration crisis.


AI will ‘change nature’ of accounting, says Sage boss

AI will ‘change nature’ of accounting, says Sage boss

AI will ‘change nature’ of accounting, says Sage boss

27 February 2024

Chief executive Steve Hare said AI will lead to fewer jobs at the lower end of the industry amid a shift towards advisory work.


Grocery price inflation falls to two-year low

Grocery price inflation falls to two-year low

Grocery price inflation falls to two-year low

27 February 2024

Supermarket prices were 5.3% higher than a year ago in February, the lowest rate since March 2022, according to analysts Kantar.


Charles to miss memorial service for his second cousin, the last king of Greece

Charles to miss memorial service for his second cousin, the last king of Greece

Charles to miss memorial service for his second cousin, the last king of Greece

27 February 2024

The Queen will lead the royal family at St George’s Chapel.


Covid inquiry to examine Welsh government’s response to pandemic

Covid inquiry to examine Welsh government’s response to pandemic

Covid inquiry to examine Welsh government’s response to pandemic

27 February 2024

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry resumes on Tuesday, looking into the Welsh government’s decision-making during the period.


Ex-Post Office chairman Henry Staunton to be questioned by MPs

Ex-Post Office chairman Henry Staunton to be questioned by MPs

Ex-Post Office chairman Henry Staunton to be questioned by MPs

27 February 2024

Current Post Office chief executive Nick Read and subpostmasters including Alan Bates will also answer questions during the hearing.


What the papers say – February 27

What the papers say – February 27

What the papers say – February 27

27 February 2024

A range of stories feature of the front of the nation’s papers on Tuesday.


Gen Z ushering in ‘post-truth media age’, says former No 10 communications chief

Gen Z ushering in ‘post-truth media age’, says former No 10 communications chief

Gen Z ushering in ‘post-truth media age’, says former No 10 communications chief

27 February 2024

Younger people are shunning traditional news outlets in favour of social media, despite saying they trust its content less.


Network Rail announces plan to address Elizabeth line issues

Network Rail announces plan to address Elizabeth line issues

Network Rail announces plan to address Elizabeth line issues

27 February 2024

The plan follows a meeting with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, who said the issues over the past six months were ‘not acceptable’.


Private company to join search for two-year-old who fell into river

Private company to join search for two-year-old who fell into river

Private company to join search for two-year-old who fell into river

27 February 2024

A search was launched to find Xielo Maruziva after Leicestershire Police received reports that the little boy fell into the water on February 18.


Chancellor refers himself to Commons standards tsar after school auction offer

Chancellor refers himself to Commons standards tsar after school auction offer

Chancellor refers himself to Commons standards tsar after school auction offer

26 February 2024

Jeremy Hunt offered parents at his children’s school the opportunity to have afternoon tea in Parliament, during a fundraising drive.


Kit Harington to star in UK premiere of Slave Play

Kit Harington to star in UK premiere of Slave Play

Kit Harington to star in UK premiere of Slave Play

26 February 2024

The play will run from June 29 until September 21 at the Noel Coward Theatre in London.


Private company to join search for two-year-old who fell into river

Private company to join search for two-year-old who fell into river

Private company to join search for two-year-old who fell into river

26 February 2024

A search was launched to find Xielo Maruziva after reports that the little boy fell into the River Soar on February 18.


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